Tag: Prize

WEBWIRE – Friday, December 15, 2023 The 2024 Pulitzer Prize competition in Journalism is now accepting submissions. This cycle recognizes work published in the 2023 calendar year. All entries must be received by the January 25, 2024 deadline (at 11:59 p.m. Pacific Standard Time); a full list of all 15 Journalism categories is available here. As a reminder, the 2024 Pulitzer Prize winners and nominated finalists in Journalism and the Books, Drama & Music categories will be announced on Monday, May 6, 2024. While many entry rules remain unchanged, the websites of broadcast news organizations are now eligible for submission ... Read more

WEBWIRE – Friday, October 20, 2023 Continuing a hallowed tradition at Columbia University, the2023 class of Pulitzer Prize winners gathered with family, friends, colleagues and members of the Pulitzer Board at Low Library on October 19 for a dinner ceremony celebrating their awards. University President Minouche Shafik, 2022-24 Pulitzer Board Co-Chairs Neil Brown & Tommie Shelby and Pulitzer Administrator Marjorie Miller offered remarks, while Miller and President Emeritus Lee Bollinger (who participated in the selection of this years winners in May before stepping down at the end of the 2022-23 academic year) presented the awards. Immediately preceding the awards presentation, ... Read more

Dr Lui Che-woo, Chairman of K. Wah Group (the “Group”) and the founder of LUI Che Woo Prize – Prize for World Civilization (“LUI Che Woo Prize”), has donated RMB 250 million through the LUI Che Woo Prize to support the development of Shanghai Jiao Tong University (“SJTU”) Zhangjiang Science Park and contribute to national science and technology development. To thank Dr Lui for his generous donation, the new campus will be named Lui Che Woo Science Park. The agreement signing ceremony was held in Hong Kong today, guests including HKSAR Chief Executive John Lee who gave a video speech; ... Read more

The first ace on the 15th hole to be rewarded with the first fully-electric BMW 7 Series in history +++ Hole-in-One Prize has only been won twice to date +++ 100,000 US dollars to be donated to the Evans Scholars Foundation for the first ace of the tournament Munich/Wilmington – WEBWIRE – Friday, August 19, 2022 The BMW Championship at Wilmington Country Club (Delaware) features an outstanding field of players and promises spectacular golf. The same adjectives can be used to describe this year’s Hole-in-One Prize, a luxury sedan that is the first of its kind: the BMW ... Read more

(Alexandria, VA) — CommonWealth One Federal Credit Union could give away more than $25,000 in a unique Punt, Pass and Kick sweepstakes this fall! One lucky individual at the Nov. 6 James Madison University homecoming football game will have a chance to punt a football from the end zone, pass a football from where their punt lands, and then kick the football. If the kick goes through the uprights, the individual will score $25,000!   The JMU Dukes will be playing against the Campbell University (Buies Creek, North Carolina) Fighting Camels at Bridgeforth Stadium in Harrisonburg, Virginia on Nov. 6. ... Read more